Reality201323 seasonsTV-14★ 7.3
Viewers go deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six tough and resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead of storms and man-eating beasts to make it through to spring. The closest neighbor to Sue Aikens is more than 300 miles away. Eric Salitan subsists solely on what he hunts and forages. Chip and Agnes Hailstone catch fish for currency in bartering for supplies, and Andy and Kate Bassich use their pack of sled dogs for transportation.
Where to watch
Provider data via JustWatch.
Episodes
1End of the Road
May 19, 201360 min
Six people separated by hundreds of miles, all joined by the common cause of surviving the winter in the Alaskan bush. In Noorvik, Chip races to set whitefish nets on thin ice for the last catch of the season. Fishing on the frozen river is deadly, but it's vital to haul enough fish to last through the winter. Andy tests the safety of the river surrounding his house that he uses as a link to the outside world. Without this winter lifeline, he is trapped and isolated.
2Hunt, Barter and Steal
May 26, 201360 min
Sue heads home after recovering from an injury, only to find that her fuel supply has been stolen. Elsewhere, Chip and Agnes are unable to access their hunting grounds and are forced to barter their supplies.
3Winter's Edge
Jun 2, 201360 min
Sue sets up hand lines between her most important buildings and prepares firearms as a blizzard approaches. Elsewhere, Erik collects water and wood.
4Wolf at the Door
Jun 9, 201360 min
A wolf approaches Sue's cabin; Chip's snow machine breaks down; and Erik hunts for lynx.
5Blood, Sweat and Fear
Jun 16, 201360 min
Sue runs low on fuel and calls for an air delivery, but mechanical trouble and an impending winter storm make travel difficult. Elsewhere, Erik deals with a crafty wolf.
6There Be Monsters
Jun 23, 201360 min
Kate and Andy collect lumber for their homestead before celebrating her birthday; Chip and Agnes go hunting.
7Cold, Dark and Alone
Jun 30, 201360 min
Sue gets a rare hunting opportunity when a flock of birds end up in her yard; Erik has a snow-machine accident while out setting traps.
8Checkmate
Jul 7, 201360 min
Sue encounters a predator outside her tent; Andy buys a new sawmill and must tow it home despite dangerous snowdrifts on the Taylor Highway.
9The Chase
Jul 14, 201360 min
Chip and Agnes track a wolf for its fur; Sue hunts for a moose; Kate and Andy prepare for a doomsday scenario.
10Hell and High Water
Jul 21, 201360 min
Sue travels to Fairbanks to buy her Kavik River Camp; Andy and Kate move their dogs to a safe location before an ice breakup; Erik preps for grizzly-hunting season by renting out his property.
Cast
Sue Aikens
Self
Erik Salitan
Self
Andy Bassich
Self
Kate Rorke-Bassich
Self
Chip Hailstone
Self
Agnes Hailstone
Self
